Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 50, Issue 12, 1202101(2023)

Influence of Nanoparticles on Laser Weld Microstructure of 2195 Al-Li Alloy

Xiaohong Zhan1、*, Yue Li1, Yanqiu Zhao1, Jianfeng Wang1, Xuesong Gao2, and Jun Zhou2
Author Affiliations
  • 1College of Materials Science and Technology, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Nanjing 211106, Jiangsu, China
  • 2Nanjing Institute of Advanced Laser Technology, Nanjing 211106, Jiangsu, China
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    Schematics of laser welding. (a) Laser welding with filling wire; (b) molten pool morphology
    SEM images of TiC nanoparticle-reinforced 2319 filler wire. (a) Morphology; (b) TiC nanoparticles
    Laser wire filling welding equipment. (a) Physical map; (b) schematic
    Microstructures of laser self-melting welded joint in different areas. (a) Macro morphology; (b) upper right corner of weld; (c) center of weld; (d) bottom right corner of weld
    Microstructures of joint by laser wire filling welding with 4047 in different areas. (a) Macro morphology; (b) upper right corner of weld; (c) center of weld; (d) bottom right corner of weld
    Microstructures of joint by laser wire filling welding with 2319 in different areas. (a) Macro morphology; (b) upper right corner of weld; (c) center of weld; (d) bottom right corner of weld
    Weld width of upper surface and cross-sectional area of laser welded joint
    Weld width of upper surface and cross-sectional area of laser welded joint. (a) Laser self-melting welding; (b) laser wire filling welding with 2319
    Tensile strength values and elongation rates of laser welded joints under different welding methods
    Fracture morphologies of laser welded joints during tensile testing. (a) Laser welding; (b) laser welding with 4047 filler wire; (c) laser welding with 2319 filler wire
    • Table 1. Main chemical compositions of 2195 Al-Li alloy, 4047 filler wire, and 2319 filler wire (mass fraction, %)

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      Table 1. Main chemical compositions of 2195 Al-Li alloy, 4047 filler wire, and 2319 filler wire (mass fraction, %)

      ElementLiCuMgZrAgZnMnSiFeCrTiVTiCAl
      21951.104.000.400.110.40≤0.25≤0.25------Bal.
      4047 filler wire-0.03000.1000--0.20000.150012.00000.80000.05000.0025--Bal.
      2319 filler wire-5.6000.200--0.1000.3000.2000.300-0.1500.1002.000Bal.
    • Table 2. Energy spectrum results of EQZ elements in laser self-melting welding

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      Table 2. Energy spectrum results of EQZ elements in laser self-melting welding

      PositionAl mass fraction /%Cu mass fraction /%Mg mass fraction /%Si mass fraction /%
      Grain interior72.487.120.610.31
      Grain boundary precipitate48.7825.930.830.60
    • Table 3. Energy spectrum results of EQZ elements in laser welding with 4047 welding wire

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      Table 3. Energy spectrum results of EQZ elements in laser welding with 4047 welding wire

      PostionAl mass fraction /%Cu mass fraction /%Mg mass fraction /%Si mass fraction /%
      Grain interior87.813.30.950.87
      Grain boundary precipitate71.636.390.6813.21
    • Table 4. Energy spectrum results of EQZ elements in laser welding with 2319 filler wire

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      Table 4. Energy spectrum results of EQZ elements in laser welding with 2319 filler wire

      PositionAl mass fraction /%Cu mass fraction /%Mg mass fraction /%Si mass fraction /%
      Grain interior90.642.530.830.48
      Grain boundary precipitate59.3530.451.701.28
    • Table 5. Cu element contents in weld by laser welding with filling wire

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      Table 5. Cu element contents in weld by laser welding with filling wire

      ConditionMass fraction of Cu element /%Element burnout rate /%Element replenishment rate /%
      Base metal4.00--
      Laser welding without wire filling3.4015.00-
      Laser welding with 4047 filler wire2.7631.00-
      Laser welding with 2319 filler wire4.26-6.50
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    Xiaohong Zhan, Yue Li, Yanqiu Zhao, Jianfeng Wang, Xuesong Gao, Jun Zhou. Influence of Nanoparticles on Laser Weld Microstructure of 2195 Al-Li Alloy[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2023, 50(12): 1202101

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    Paper Information

    Category: Laser Forming Manufacturing

    Received: Oct. 18, 2022

    Accepted: Nov. 24, 2022

    Published Online: Apr. 14, 2023

    The Author Email: Zhan Xiaohong (xiaohongzhan_nuaa@126.com)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL221337

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